Air Source Heat Pump — Just Right for L.A.’s Mild Climate
Although L.A has a comfortable climate most of the year, there are always a few cold days during the winter season. One of the best ways to heat your home in a mild winter climate is an air source heat pump.
Transition Your Heat Pump From Summer to Fall With These Tips
Los Angeles receives plenty of sunshine for most of the year, but around fall, the temperature starts dropping a bit and in the winter can average at upper 60s for a high and upper 40s at night. Temperatures in the 40s can definitely call for reversing the valve on your heat pump to heating mode. Thus, it’s important […]
If the Heat Pump Falters This Summer, Check Out These Possible Causes
It is essential that your heat pump cools properly during the hot summer months if you want to maintain acceptable comfort levels in your home. If your heat pump falters and won’t cool your home, it is important to repair the problem as quickly as possible. When the heat pump falters the cause can be […]
Is a Heat Pump an Effective A/C for Los Angeles?
Summer will be coming soon to the Los Angeles area and if you are in the market for a new cooling system for your home, there are several options. One of these is the heat pump, which can function as both a cooling system and a heating system, while reducing your overall energy usage.
Properly Installing a Heat Pump: 5 Tricks of the Trade
Properly installing a heat pump for replacement or as a new system requires proper home preparation and installation design planning to enjoy peak performance from your investment. Make sure your HVAC contractor follows these five trade practices.
The Heat Pump’s Thermostat: Learn How to Program It in Cooler Weather
With generally moderate temperature changes from season to season, the LA area is ideal for heat pumps. Homeowners seeking comfortable performance, energy efficiency and the convenience of a heating/cooling two-for-one system from their heat pump should, however, know how to operate the heat pump’s thermostat correctly when the weather cools.
Knowing Your Heat Pump’s Balance Point Can Improve Your Wintertime Comfort
During very cold days in the winter, you may notice that your heat pump doesn’t work as well. This is because it’s harder for your heat pump to generate the energy needed to keep your home’s temperature comfortable.
A Stolen Heat Pump? Yes, It’s Something to Be Concerned About
Metal prices are rising steadily and thieves are increasingly targeting domestic heating solutions in Los Angeles as a valuable source of copper. Government reports indicate that as demand rises for metals both domestically and abroad the amount of copper stolen is likely to increase. Your heat pump is a highly inviting prospect for a thief […]
Installing the Heat Pump Correctly Will Deliver Top Performance
Purchasing a high-efficiency heat pump and having it installed by a trained professional is an investment that will benefit you for many years to come. Follow these guidelines for top heat pump performance.